Proper Pronunciation Guide

located

[lo͜u ke͜i əd]

Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable, as in the uninflected form of the verb “locate.”
  • Pronounce the letter “t” as a lightly tapped
    /d/ in quick speech.

Practice Sentences:

Our classroom is located on the top floor.
After two days the park rangers finally located the missing hikers.

Notes:

Many speakers mistakenly stress the second syllable in this word.
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